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Over 45 years of process planning and fixture design experience places Putnam Machine Products among the most capable of contract machine shops.

Manufacturing Process Design and Optimization

Machining/Manufacturing Process Planning and Optimization Assistance Offered.

In-House Workholding and Assembly Fixture Design.

Processing Container and Packaging Design.

Foundry Pattern, Stamping Die, and Mold Making Capabilities.

CNC Programming and CAM cutting tool path generation directly from customer part and assembly models.

Staff Mechanical Engineer and Process Engineers available for design collaboration. Putnam works closely with many fabricators, foundries, extruders, forging houses, heat treat facilities, and finishers to offer complete components and assemblies ready for Customer use.

CAD/CAM

Putnam manufacturing engineers and CNC programmers are versed in the use of CAD/CAM (computer-aided-design/computer-aided-manufacturing) software for process drawings, fixture design, and CNC program generation. Exchange of electronic design data ensures accurate fixturing and machining of components and assemblies and helps to reduce fixture, pattern, or mold design time.

Multiple CAD File Import Capabilities

Utilizing SolidWorks® solid mechanical design software Putnam can accept, save and convert design information in a number of formats including I-DEAS®, Catia®,  Unigraphics®, IGES, STEP, DXF, DWG, ACIS, Parasolid, STL, and CADL formats. Third party conversion is available for other formats.

DelCAM FeatureCAM® and MasterCAM® are used to create accurate and efficient CNC programs.